NU vs. Stanford
NU ranked #-1 and Stanford ranked #3 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Northwood University and Stanford University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Stanford's tuition ($65,910) is more expensive than NU ($34,400).
- Stanford's acceptance rate (3.61%) is lower than NU (64.51%).
- Stanford has higher yield (81.91%) than NU (28.56%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
- Stanford's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than NU (14 to 1).
- Stanford (18,625 students) is larger than NU (2,409 students) with more enrolled students.
- Stanford ($58,449) has higher amount of financial aid than NU ($17,322).
- Stanford's graduation rate (92%) is higher than NU (63%).

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$34,400
Financial Aid
$17,322
Test Scores
Admission
64.51% Acceptance Rate
28.56% Yield
Enrollment
2,045 Undergraduate
364 Graduate
1,178 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
43 Faculties (full-time)
253 Staffs (full-time)
$79,727 Faculty Salary
$65,508 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Stanford University
Private, 4 years • Stanford, CA #3 National Universities, #1 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,910
Financial Aid
$58,449
Test Scores
1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
3.61% Acceptance Rate
81.91% Yield
Enrollment
7,904 Undergraduate
10,721 Graduate
350 Online Students
Graduation Rate
92% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,218 Faculties (full-time)
18,405 Staffs (full-time)
$226,584 Faculty Salary
$134,122 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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